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    Patience is a virtue..

    friday past I sent some of this


    To a really nice lady in france, unfortunatly Im now stuck at home tearing my hair out. The fabric should be with her some time this week then the Jones will really kick in.
    The hielan' man he wears the kilt, even when it's snowin';
    He kens na where the wind comes frae,
    But he kens fine where its goin'.

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    Patience is a virtue..
    Well, I am glad to see you are about as virtuous as the rest of us!!!!

    maybe Robert and/or Lady Chrystel will sent in some pic's during construction, just to tease you (and us)!!!!!

    yes, that is a hint

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    I would like to see photos of it being made but I dont know if I could cope
    The hielan' man he wears the kilt, even when it's snowin';
    He kens na where the wind comes frae,
    But he kens fine where its goin'.

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    You have made a wise choice.

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    Very apt, as we are, at present, celebrating the daring deeds of "the few"70 years on.

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    Wow! A Lady Chrystel kilt in RAF tartan.
    Looking forward to seeing the pics of the completed item!

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    Of course you could cope Jordan - it can only increase your virtue!
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    Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jock Scot View Post
    Very apt, as we are, at present, celebrating the daring deeds of "the few"70 years on.
    I never thought of that before Jock, thats a good point
    The hielan' man he wears the kilt, even when it's snowin';
    He kens na where the wind comes frae,
    But he kens fine where its goin'.

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    Well, Jordan, all you can do now is jones, so you had better enjoy it. No good letting it get you down!
    It should be a great-looking kilt.
    Regards,
    Mike
    The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life.
    [Proverbs 14:27]

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    Patience may be a virtue, but jonesing is a necessity (especially for hand sewn kilts)!

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